
                                BASSMAP 
                       Version 1.0   May 25, 1988

                              Nels Anderson                                 
                             92 Bishop Drive
                          Framingham, MA  01701


DESCRIPTION:  BASSMAP is a companion program to Dick Olsen's BassTour
which allows you to create your own lakes to fish on.  It is a simple
to use editor which allows the creation of an infinite variety of
lakes, or simple changes to existing lakes.

There are two versions of BassMap, one for EGA systems and one for
CGA.  The maps created by either version are identical and can be
used in BassTour with any screen type.

REQUIREMENTS:  BASSMAP runs in 640x350, 16 color EGA graphics mode
or in 320x200, 4 color CGA graphics mode (using bassmapc.exe).

SHAREWARE:  BASSMAP is distributed as Shareware.  You are free to try the
program and make copies for others.  If you continue to use it, however,
you are asked to make a donation to the author of $10 or more to support
continued development of this and other software.  Software distribution
companies may include BASSMAP in their catalog provided a copy of the
catalog is supplied to the author.

FILES:  The files included in BASSMAP v1.0 are as follows:

      BASSMAP.EXE     BassMap program for EGA systems
      BASSMAPC.EXE    BassMap program for CGA systems
      BASSMAP.DOC     Instruction for use
      BASSMAP.TXT     This file
      ORDERFRM.TXT    Registration form ready for printing
      SCRNDUMP.COM    Dump graphics screen to your printer
      SCRNDUMP.DOC    Documentation for scrndump.com

All these files MUST be included when distributing this program.  If you
archive the program for distribution through BBS's, please use the name
BASSMAP.ZIP (or .ARC, .PAK, etc. as appropriate).

SUPPORT:  Support for this software is provided through the )(evious BBS.
Call 508-875-3618 or 617-449-7322 (300/1200/2400/9600HST, 8N1) and leave
a C)omment for the sysop.  The latest version will always be available
there first.  Mail support is also available; please include an SASE with
your request.

AVAILABLE SOFTWARE:  Other software which I've either written or
contributed to:

EGATREK:   Space strategy battle game, using full EGA graphics.
           Based on the classic star trek type games.  Winner of
           Public Brand Software's 1988 software contest.

MAHJONGG:  Solitaire game played with Chinese tiles.  Supports
           EGA and Hercules graphics; mouse optional.  See reviews
           in December 1988 "PCWorld" and April 1989 "Compute!".

MOUSTOOL:  A collection of utilities for Turbo Pascal programmers
           wishing to incorporate mouse input in their programs.
           Sample programs included for both EGA and CGA graphics.

SOUNDPAS:  A collection of utilities for Turbo Pascal programmers
           to add music and sound effects to their programs.  Includes
           units for interrupt and real time sounds.
 
BASSTOUR:  (Written by Dick Olsen).  Game that simulates a fishing
           tournament, including rod and lure selection.  Runs in
           EGA/CGA/Hercules graphics modes.  Uses many of the
           utilities from MOUSTOOL.

BASSMAP:   Companion program for BassTour which allows lakes to be
           created or modified.
